{"data":{"id":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-1-87.14","jurisdiction":"us-nc","citation":"N.C. Gen. Stat. § 1-87.14","heading":"Nonapplication of foreign law that would violate fundamental constitutional rights.","body":"A court, administrative agency, arbitrator, mediator, or other entity or person acting under the authority of State law shall not apply a foreign law in any legal proceeding involving, or recognize a foreign judgment involving, a claim for absolute divorce, divorce from bed and board, child custody, child support, alimony, or equitable distribution if doing so would violate a fundamental constitutional right of one or more natural persons who are parties to the proceeding. (2013-416, s. 1.)","path":["Chapter 1. Civil Procedure.","SUBCHAPTER IV. VENUE.","Article 7A. Application of Foreign Law."],"source_url":"https://www.ncleg.gov/EnactedLegislation/Statutes/HTML/BySection/Chapter_1/GS_1-87.14.html","current_through":"S.L. 2026-30","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-08-27T17:54:12Z","sha256":"d3d0e301c5c308624085c8b626db2b974befd6f09764d0a75efc680df7b93f53","source_id":"us-nc","stale":false,"prev":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-1-87.13","next":"us-nc/n.c.-gen.-stat.-1-87.15"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}